storytelling

A Hawaiian grandmother tells her granddaughter a favorite story about how much she loves her. Includes a glossary with definitions and explanations of Hawaiian words and customs.

Describes a variety of techniques that may be used to stimulate and develop reading skills in elementary school children, including storytelling and puppetry, arts and crafts, dramatics, poetry, music, and other activities, and includes an annotated bibliography of suggested books and non-print media.

Advises how to find, choose, and use stories in the classroom. Also features follow-up activities.

A collection of tales, ideas, and music by Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Pete Seeger.

Provides information for the storyteller to aid in selecting and learning stories, preparing a program, and presenting it to an audience.

Provides acivities and related books for children's library programs that teach about diversity in American society, in the world, and of abilities.

Presents detailed instructions for twenty-four storytime craft projects and programs for children ages two to six that highlight special days throughout the year.

A guide to successfully starting a youth storytelling group and motivating young learners to share stories that includes step-by-step instructions for initial preparations, conducting meetings, teaching storytelling skills, nurturing the group, creating a traveling troupe, and raising funds.

A father shares with his little girl the story of the star blanket, a present he was given when he was a boy that taught him the importance of knowing and remembering one's extended family.